Team Red Barn

Hi, we're Team Red Barn

We believe that the spaces we live and work in impact our happiness, quality of life and health. We value local relationships, environmentally responsible design and the New England vernacular. We are a Client-centered practice and think that good design ideas come from everywhere. We take the mantra “work hard and be nice to people” to heart.

Our values drive everything we do.

We do what we say we’re going to do.
We work hard and take action.
We engage in our community.
We care about the natural world.
We support our collective wellbeing.

Christina Cunningham

OFFICE MANAGER
BS, Culinary Arts, Johnson and Wales University
Outside the office, you'll find Christina hiking with her dogs, cooking for loved ones, or on the water with her daughters and boyfriend. She's also a fiber artist. Her pieces include 3D embroidery and large-scale installations.

André Malan

Project Manager
S.MArchS., MIT
M.Arch, University of Cape Town
Aside from Architecture, André loves spending quality time with his wife and newborn son. If they're not on Cranes Beach with a Mini American Shepherd named Pepper, they might be at a local art gallery or museum.

Caitlin McShera

Managing Principal
BA, Art History and Architectural Studies, Trinity College
Outside the office you can find Caitlin wrangling her two young children and yellow lab. She also plays an active role in her kids' schools. She loves a home decorating project and never turns down an opportunity to see live music.

Ryan McShera, AIA

Principal + FOUNDER
B.Arch., Boston Architectural College
Beyond work, Ryan's active in the community and finds solace in the Green Mountains. After years in construction, he's an early riser who enjoys a morning tee time or saltwater fishing trip. He's currently designing a treehouse for two very demanding clients.

Cassidy

HAPPY LABBY
New England Lab Rescue
Cassidy, our self-appointed office ambassador, is serious about snacks and naps. Her dedication extends to vigilant floor patrols, with lunchtime ranking as her most cherished part of the day. Beyond her office duties, Cassidy loves a beach stroll, woodland adventure or a long car ride.

Bryan Pollack

DESIGNER
BS/MS, Civil Engineering with a focus in Sustainable Infrastructure, Merrimack College
Outside of the office, you can find Bryan creating art, including producing graphics, photography, and woodworking. He also enjoys getting outside and being active, usually skiing or mountain biking, depending on the season.

Hunter Schutte

JOB CAPTAIN
BS Arch. with a Minor in Sustainability, Keene State College
Outside of the office, you can find Hunter exploring new places with his fiancée and dog, building his contemporary sneaker collection, in the kitchen, or house hunting.

Join us

Red Barn is growing. We are always interested in connecting with individuals who share our passion for architecture and commitment to the local community.

See our representative job listings.

Happy staff starts with a work environment that respects you as a person and the contributions you make. It’s creating space for everyone’s opinions and helping to forge bonds between team members that extend out of the office and into the community. It’s a shared commitment to working hard, solving problems, and celebrating our collective successes.

We run on a 4-day work week, are family-friendly, and offer flexible schedules. We are focused on career development, including developing individualized career growth paths tailored to each employee’s areas of interest and strength and to the growth of our business.

Our organizational structure provides ample opportunities for development of new skills and rapid advancement. We are entrepreneurial, welcome good design ideas from all members of the team and embrace the latest technology to better serve our Clients and communicate our design intents.

We love connecting with confident, dynamic self-starters who see themselves as long-term partners in growing Red Barn. If this is you, please submit your resume and portfolio to hello@redbarnarchitecture.com. No remote inquiries, please. Great work happens when everyone is in the same room.